21st - 28th June '08Last week's Top Blog Posts on DIY

27 Jun

Share the Brag Basket with others

www.smallbizsurvival.com12 commentsSocialRank

Each Friday, I open the brag basket as a fun place to give someone a pat on the back, brag, or promote yourself and your projects.Tony Katz explained why this matters: It’s ok to have success, it’s ok to have great…

Make a compact banquette from kitchen cabinets

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Eugene does a fabulous job with this banquette, constructed from kitchen cabinets.”I needed to build a kitchen banquette for my house, but the options for having one custom-built or buying modern benches was just too…

diy: handcut felt mural

whipup.net6 commentsSocialRank

Felt is just so appealing. No hemming or edging required, it has a lovely dimension and feel to it. This mural is a great idea, get cutting! Link.

Thoughtful Friday 6

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How we live our days is how we live our lives.~Annie Dillard

24 Jun

How to Make an Easy Dub Siren from a Circuit Bent Keychain

www.getlofi.com13 commentsSocialRank

 http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1E2KZCWZsHMIn the previous post we established what a Dub Siren was. Now it is time to make one and start the journey to become a Legendary Dub All-Star.First you need the parts:8 Sound…

I'm in the midst of doing a little mini-rehaul of my line. I'm

rifferaff.typepad.com8 commentsSocialRank

I'm in the midst of doing a little mini-rehaul of my line. I'm printing an inventory of cards that will be my full collection, yes, 8 months after launching the line, I'm finally finalizing the collection.…

Forum Topic: On top of your game

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Hey! Does anyone out there feel that they have a near-ideal system that maybe has worked for them for a long (or short) time? This ideal system makes you feel on top of things most of the time and you may even be…

OOh! My Spoonflower Fabric!

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Here’s where I join an extremely lucky group of people: I got my beta-test order of custom-printed fabric back from Spoonflower today!In case you’ve missed all the buzz, Spoonflower is a new online company that will…

23 Jun

Hot or Not? 360-Degree Rotating Outlet

toolmonger.com10 commentsSocialRank

I was prepping for a little electrical work around the homestead recently, and I had to run to the local hardware store. There I saw a curious outlet on display that looked obviously broken. But on closer inspection I…

Good-bye, City by the Bay

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Well, we’re back in Philly. There are a fun couple of things brewing around here, and some that were done brewing before we left but I never got to show you, but before that - one more San Francisco post. As we walked…

makin’ jam

www.soulemama.com50 commentsSocialRank

There has, indeed, been more picking, more eating, and more jam-making since I first mentioned it last week. How could we not? It’s so yummy, and, well, next strawberry season seems a long ways off. And the ‘jam’ shelf…

DIY LED Chess Set

hackedgadgets.com6 commentsSocialRank

 Tetranitrate has created a nice looking DIY LED Chess Set. It looks a bit time consuming to build, but the results are great!”Sixteen blue LEDs and sixteen green LEDs are glued inside the hollow recesses in the base…

22 Jun

Midify now available - Hack a Day

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Filed under: handhelds hacksThe people at Division 6 have begun selling Midify, a board that add a MIDI port to an DS and many other Nintendo handhelds. The board has 12 outputs, plus two for power and two for the MIDI…

HOW TO - Embroider a Greeting Card

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Diane at CraftyPod has a new tutorial up on CraftStylish showing you how to embroider a greeting card.[Read this article] [Comment on this article]

shop news

primrosedesign.blogspot.com5 commentsSocialRank

I’m running out of space, I want to get started on new designs, I’m just plain sick of looking at them. Time for a blowout pillow sale! All pillows are now 30% off. Including this floral one made from a gorgeous vintage…

Credit Card Size 8GB USB Drive!

zedomax.com31 commentsSocialRank

Although there are many mini-usb drives now, this credit card size 8GB USB drive might do the trick of hiding safetly and discreetly in your wallet.‧ 3mm Thin (Aluminum Alloy Casing )‧ Retraction…

how to add EL wire to a coat or other garment - Instructables - DIY, How To, tech, craft - Let It Glow! Entry

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 bookmark this on del.icio.us - first posted by munineye to howto costume clothing design daftpunk - more about

Wall Glaze Paint Techniqe Gold And Tan

www.thatpainterlady.com3 commentsSocialRank

Just got a wall glaze paint techniqe (technique) from Erica. It’s interesting to note that the techniqe turned out darker than they had planned and yet they all loved the way it looked:Hi Debra,First I have to say…

Projects ≫ Creations ≫ Afi Bunny Necklace

www.cutoutandkeep.net7 commentsSocialRank

AFI Bunny Necklace made from Shrinky Dinks

MAKE: Blog: Internet dating wedding cakes get you hitched

blog.makezine.com6 commentsSocialRank

Did you meet your significant other on the Internet? This couple decided to take the advent of their Internet-meeting and eventual wedding to the ultimate level by baking two laptop-shaped wedding cakes, attaching their…

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